- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 16th, 2010
Final MSL Landing Site Candidates Established
NASA experts have yet to decide on a final spot
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 12th, 2010
MSL Radar Undergoes Extensive Testing
JPL scientists are assessing its performances
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 14th, 2010
MSL Radar Tested in California
It will assist the rover in its descent on Mars
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 7th, 2010
MSSS Delivers Last Two MSL Cameras
They will go on NASA's next Martian rover
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 31st, 2010
Curiosity Has a Minor Glitch in Its Nuclear Engine
The rover's schedule will not be affected
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2010
Landing a Ton of Scientific Equipment on Mars
The MSL is the size of a small vehicle
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2010
GSFC Innovation Will Fly to Mars
The mission is scheduled for 2012
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 17th, 2009
MSL Components Come Under Fire
The titanium ones may not be strong enough
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 12th, 2009
Studying Inflatable Heat Shields for Heavy Mars Landings
Experts at the Langley Research Center lead the way
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 6th, 2009
NASA and ESA Unveil Joint Mars Exploration Plan
At least two rovers and an orbiter are included
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 29th, 2009
Conference to Decide Future of Mars Exploration
It takes place this week at the University of Plymouth
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 22nd, 2009
'Curiosity' Gets New Heat Shield
It's the largest ever deployed in space
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 16th, 2009
MSL's Assembly Process Moves Slowly, but Surely
The craft is now in a NASA clean room
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 28th, 2009
NASA Selects Student Entry as Next Mars Rover Name
The name will go on the Mars Science Laboratory
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